Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 27, 2017Social Sciences and History
H.R. 1225
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss, in recognition of his contributions to preservation of American Civil War history and continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 27, 2017)
This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss in recognition of his contributions to the preservation of American Civil War history and his continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.
What just happenedFeb 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11](D-VA)Sponsor
77 cosponsors35 D42 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 27, 2017
- Feb 27, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Feb 27, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House